MADE Movement | American Products with American Purpose
Made Movement is a rogue marketing agency changing the retail world for the better. They curate a space for American-made products and ideas, and are directly supporting “American reshoring”. The Movement aims to revitalize the retail market by offering American-made products in a retail and pop-up format. They provide a creative space for customers to ...
Earth 911 | The Weirdest, Wildest, and Coolest Eco-Stories of 2012
Source: earth911.com As your reliable resource for all things green, we report on all sorts of sustainability news – the good, the bad and, sometimes, the very unusual. In case you missed out on any of this year’s craziest headlines, Earth911 rounded up 12 of the wackiest, wildest and most outlandish stories from 2012. The ...
The Green Thing | 7 effective habits for tomorrow
The Green Thing is the protagonist in living a greener lifestyle, and with a British accent to boot. 209 countries have joined the organization’s cause with the overall objective of preventing climate change and creating real sustainable change in both government and business globally. The Green Thing initiates change by distributing stories, videos, and carefully ...
The White Roof Project | Paint = Environmental Change
White is the new COOL color. The White Roof Project is making it cool by using white paint to help make systematic and environmental change happen one roof at a time. The White Roof Project paints the roofs of buildings using a reflective paint to help combat global energy issues. The white paint reflects up ...
Cardboard Bicycle
Cardboard is no longer only used for building forts in your basement. Izhar Gafni has engineered a cardboard bicycle called the Alfa from mostly cardboard and 100% recycled materials. The Alfa weighs 20lbs, but can sustain the weight of 485lbs, well hey now that’s a heck of a deal (said in Tommy Boy-Chris Farley voice). ...
UncommonGoods | Sustainable Living
Manufacturing standardization in general has taken a step away from sustainability and fair trade initiatives, BUT a U.S. based brand has a surfaced with an UNCOMMON way of doing business. UncommonGoods’ specializes in unique gifts and creative finds with an emphasis on sustainability, quality customer service, and online retailing innovation. Recieving their B-Corporation certification in June of ...
Warning | The Mo Bros Are Here
The most manly of months is nearly upon us. November 1st will mark the day that men around the globe will have but one duty, the manliest of duties, and that being, the growing of a legendary MUSTACHE. (cue guitar wailing in the background) Not only does the sprouting of glorious upper lip whiskers display ...
TED Talks | Sir Ken Robinson, Bring on The Learning Revolution
We don’t utilize our talents. We are in a human resource crisis. We need to revolutionize. These statements are echoed in Sir Ken Robinson’s newest TED Talks speech on how a linear education model has created a mechanical workforce. The linear narrative of the past must be changed. Passion should drive talents, not process. Those ...
